The road of secrets
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For the first time in Russian-a new saga about memory and fate from the brilliant John Irving, the author of such universal bestsellers as the “world through the eyes of the harp” and “hotel” New Hampshire, Winemakers and Son of the Circus, Prayer for Owen Mini and men are not her life.
When Juan Diego grows up, he will leave for the USA and become a famous writer. And in Mexican childhood, fate leads a “landfill reader” from the shelter “House of Lost Children” to the “Diva-Circus” with its trained lions and air gymnasts. Only Juan Diego understands what his younger sister Lupa says - but she knows how to read thoughts: She is usually right about the past ... She reads the future not so accurately. All the tragedies of the past are open to her - but she is trying to prevent the disaster that remains of. And after many years, Juan Diego goes from New York to the Philippines, where his dreams and memories will finally encounter the future. A surprisingly next to him is always someone from a couple of mysterious beauties, mothers and daughter, who he met on an airplane ...
“From the first to the last page, this novel is permeated with kindness and faith in love, in the redemption power of humanity, not constrained by conventions and public institutions” (The New York Times Book Review)
When Juan Diego grows up, he will leave for the USA and become a famous writer. And in Mexican childhood, fate leads a “landfill reader” from the shelter “House of Lost Children” to the “Diva-Circus” with its trained lions and air gymnasts. Only Juan Diego understands what his younger sister Lupa says - but she knows how to read thoughts: She is usually right about the past ... She reads the future not so accurately. All the tragedies of the past are open to her - but she is trying to prevent the disaster that remains of. And after many years, Juan Diego goes from New York to the Philippines, where his dreams and memories will finally encounter the future. A surprisingly next to him is always someone from a couple of mysterious beauties, mothers and daughter, who he met on an airplane ...
“From the first to the last page, this novel is permeated with kindness and faith in love, in the redemption power of humanity, not constrained by conventions and public institutions” (The New York Times Book Review)
Author:
Author:Irving D.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: Big Roman
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-16648-6
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